Sponsors & Supporters
The organisations whose support brings this event to life and strengthens its connection with the fintech community.
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Aon plc (NYSE: AON) exists to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that help protect and grow their businesses.
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Navigating Complexity. Creating Opportunity.
S&W works with businesses and individuals to navigate challenges, unlock potential and achieve the extraordinary.
Since 1881, we’ve been a trusted partner, supporting clients with complex needs and shaping solutions that make a difference. In a changing world, we are a consistent presence, building lasting relationships and serving clients across the UK, around the world and over generations.
With local offices, national coverage, and world-class expertise, S&W supports companies and private clients across every stage of business and every season of life. We help our clients navigate challenges, seize opportunities and realise their ambitions. We have industry leading pedigree in the Fintech sector and have helped businesses from Series A to exit and beyond.
We’re the fastest growing top 10 UK accountancy and advisory firm and here to help you, your family and business to build a better future.
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Recruit 121 (Finance, Technology & Executive) is a specialist Finance, Technology & Executive recruitment provider. We pride ourselves on providing a professional and consultative approach to the recruitment of Finance (from part-qualified to CFO), Technology (from Jr tech roles to CTO) and Executive attracting and introducing the most talented professionals, whilst operating in a friendly, highly ethical, and totally transparent environment.
Our expertise, experience and unique approach means we’re a trusted recruitment partner to hundreds of businesses.
We specialise in Permanent and Contract recruitment. We represent the highest caliber candidates in the following fields:
- C-Suite: CFO, CTO, CIO, COO and CMO
- Finance: Finance Directors, Financial Controllers, Management Accountants, Financial Accountant and Analysts
- Fintech: Head of IT, Head of product, Dev op’s, Architects, cloud engineers, BI Developers, Java engineers
Specialists within the UK and Europe.
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Zilch is the first direct-to-consumer-merchant payments and lending platform building a proprietary ad-enabled network.
Working from first principles, Zilch is redefining the multi-trillion advertising and payments markets by combining the best of debit, credit, and financial wellbeing into a single, intelligent product. The result is an accelerating flywheel of value that serves both customers and merchants.
We are not just changing how people pay. We are reshaping what people expect from credit – intelligent, credit-building, and designed around them.
JUMO has built AI-led financial technology that powers banks to deliver a new generation of digital credit and savings products to millions of entrepreneurs in Africa. We work with partners, such as banks, e-money operators and payments providers, to facilitate high-tech information and money management systems.
OpenPayd is a global provider of infrastructure for embedded financial services within the digital economy. OpenPayd’s clients are delivering seamless user experiences and building a new generation of digital services, using embedded finance.
The friendly face of audit, tax and financial expertise, HaysMac brings personality, positivity, dynamism and proven-market knowledge to help clients unlock opportunities and tackle challenges head on. With a vast range of specialists, bringing comprehensive knowledge of their chosen market to the table, HaysMac is perfectly positioned to help clients at every step
through their journey.
HaysMac is an award-winning, top 10 London firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors with over 500 partners and staff providing advice to entrepreneurs, fast-growing and owner-
managed businesses and listed entities, across the UK and internationally. Our dedicated FinTech team works with regulated and non-regulated firms, from early stage through fundraising, to listing and exit. No matter what direction, our advisors provide a sounding board for founders and leaders along the road to success.
Wherever you are on the FinTech lifecycle, our support will keep your business moving forward.
EY acts as an integrator across the whole financial services industry, leveraging the best that Fintechs have to offer, fuelling growth and innovation with sustainability at its core.
https://www.ey.com/en_uk/industries/banking-capital-markets/fintech-ecosystems
Eversheds Sutherland’s Fintech group works closely with financial services clients around the world to understand the thematic shifts and surrounding regulatory environment shaping products, processes and business models. With a multi-disciplinary, multi-jurisdictional team which is at the forefront of change across the global themes of M&A, AI, Biometrics, Blockchain and crypto, cloud, cybersecurity, digitisation, payments, operational resilience and Regtech and which transcends traditional areas of practice.
We are London’s business growth and destination agency. Our mission is to create economic growth that is resilient, sustainable and inclusive.
The Swiss Business Hub UK is the official agency for export and investment promotion, located within the embassy. It provides services to help Swiss SMEs enter the UK market and informs UK companies about the advantages of locating in Switzerland.
KPMG supports the fintech sector by providing a full suite of audit, tax, and advisory services to help businesses navigate regulatory environments, manage risk, and achieve sustainable growth. The firm also serves as a leading source of market intelligence through its regular “Pulse of Fintech” reports.
KPMG works with diverse fintech clients, from early-stage startups to established financial institutions seeking to integrate new technologies, across areas like digital banking, payments, insurtech, and wealth management. Their services are designed to address the unique challenges of the rapidly evolving financial services industry.
Freeths is a full-service top‑50 UK law firm and Certified B Corp, recognised for high‑quality, straight‑talking advice. With 1,200+ colleagues across 13 UK offices and consistent legal directory rankings, we’re known for practical solutions, rapid execution, and long-standing relationships built on integrity.
Our Fintech practice blends financial services regulatory expertise (including former FCA and in‑house experience) with deep transactional and technology capability. We support founders and global institutions across the full lifecycle, advising on FCA authorisations and perimeter issues, financial promotions and Consumer Duty compliance, SMCR matters; changes in control and complex restructurings, commercial contract drafting and dispute resolution.
Beyond regulation, clients benefit from integrated Corporate/M&A, Banking & Finance, Data & Technology, IP/Media and Disputes specialists covering funding rounds, acquisitions, platform development, data governance and contentious matters. We also advise on open banking, payment services, e‑money and cryptoasset business models, including platform and wallet providers.
As a proud sponsor of the Fintech Awards London 2026, we share the sector’s ambition to make financial services smarter, safer and more inclusive, unlocking possibilities through the power of law, with people at heart.
Chatsworth is the original fintech communications agency and has been a leading advisor for clients across the sector for over 20 years.
The agency was founded to meet the specific communications needs for firms operating at the intersection of finance and technology and still focuses exclusively on fintech,
supporting and advising established financial technology brands, infrastructures and start-ups.
Operating globally, Chatsworth delivers intelligent and effective communications programmes which cut through and shape perception, backed by intelligence, strategy and data, building reputation to drive investment, adoption and growth.
https://www.chatsworthcommunications.com
Level39 is a leading tech community in the heart of Canary Wharf, bringing together startups and scaleups across FinTech, Cyber Security, AI, Life Sciences and more. Through flexible office and coworking space, specialist business support, and a vibrant network, Level39 empowers high‑growth companies to connect, innovate and scale.
Wales is home to one of the fastest-growing digital economies outside London, with financial and professional services playing a key role in the rise of a thriving fintech sector. Established employers such as Admiral sit alongside a new generation of innovative companies, as the industry continues to evolve through the adoption of emerging technologies. Supported by a strong talent pool, entrepreneurial universities and increasing investment, Wales has become one of the UK’s most active fintech ecosystems.
With hubs across Cardiff, Newport, Swansea and Wrexham, the sector employs around 40,000 people and contributes an estimated £8.5bn to the Welsh economy. A collaborative community of start-ups, investors and established organisations continues to drive innovation through accelerators, incubators and shared spaces. Backed by initiatives such as Fintech Wales, the region is well positioned to support the next wave of fintech growth and technological advancement, with CCR playing an active role in supporting and strengthening this ecosystem.
Refresh is a web design agency that helps small businesses thrive online.
Grapevine Event Management delivers high quality creative and innovative events for corporate clients throughout the UK and beyond. We offer bespoke corporate event planning, management and production supported by effective marketing and communications strategies that fulfil our clients aims and objectives.